Travel Oncology Chemotherapy Certified Registered Nurse - $2,266 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Oncology Chemo Certified position requiring an active NJ or Compact license and Chemo certification.

Details

• Inpatient oncology unit at a cancer center caring for hematological malignancies, bone marrow transplant, CAR-T therapy, chemo administration, and solid oncology diagnoses
• ;Patient ratio of 1:4
• ;Day shift schedule (3x12 hours), 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• ;Every other weekend required
• ;Charting completed in EPIC
• ;Floating required within skillset across the Morris and Main Campus locations, with ratios based on patient acuity

Requirements

• Active NJ or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Chemo certification (ONS/ONCC) required
• Minimum of 2 years of oncology nursing experience required
• EPIC charting experience required
• Prior charge nurse experience preferred
• Skilled in chemotherapy administration, port access and management, IV therapy/infusions, and central line care
• Experience recognizing and managing oncologic emergencies such as tumor lysis syndrome, anaphylaxis, extravasation injury, and sepsis
• Knowledge of bone marrow transplant and CAR-T therapy care preferred
• Two current professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to oncology patients including chemotherapy administration, symptom management, and psychosocial support
• Coordinate care for patients undergoing bone marrow transplant and CAR-T therapy
• Recognize and manage oncologic emergencies and communicate abnormal lab values
• Assist with pain management including IV push narcotics and PCA pump management
• Must be available to work 2 of 3 major holidays
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• Previous RWJBH staff (full-time or PRN) must have been separated from the health system for at least one year to be eligible for this travel assignment
• Open or active background or license issues are not accepted
• Time off requests must be submitted and approved prior to receiving an offer, and cannot be accommodated after start

American Traveler Job ID #P-730625. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Oncology - Chemo Certified

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.